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DCM 0651: Clair Godfroy, aîné Flute in C

DCM 0651: Clair Godfroy, aîné Flute in C

It is possible that the head joint is the latest part of this instrument. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, wood cap with mother-of-pearl or abalone inlay. Silver keys, ferrules, sockets.; 62.1 cm., 6... More

DCM 1289: George Rudall Flute in C

DCM 1289: George Rudall Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood (DCM ledger: "Satinwood?"), ivory cap with ivory cork-setting mechanism and silver shaft, silver keys and ferrules. Embouchure bushed with ivory.; 65.3 cm. Key Holes... More

Photo of DCM 0265: Anonymous Pitch Pipe - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 0265: Anonymous Pitch Pipe - Public domain dedication

Upper edge parchment(?) lining is marked with lines and note names, now mostly illegible. Letter from Beaman to DCM, 19 Feb. 1923, "The Old Pitch Pipe is a Relic of Old Westminster Mass my Native Town, no doubt... More

Photo of DCM 0671: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 0671: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Maker not known, the unicorn head stamp would imply English manufacture and the keywork could fit that assumption. However, the turnings are somewhat more typical of Germanic flutes of the period. The figure 2 ... More

DCM 0536b: Anonymous, North American Indian (Crow) Whistle

DCM 0536b: Anonymous, North American Indian (Crow) Whistle

DCM ledger: "Crow Indian." Instrument type: Whistle Medium: Bone.; 22.15 cm. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: N. E. Carter, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, 23 Dec. 1925. The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library o... More

Photo of DCM 0632: Anonymous Whistle - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 0632: Anonymous Whistle - Public domain dedication

Instrument type: Whistle Medium: Wood, stained reddish brown.; 16.7 cm. Key Holes System: 0/1 hole. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: André Rossignol, Paris, 28 July 1926. The Dayton C. Miller collection in ... More

DCM 0049: Boehm & Mendler Alto Flute in G

DCM 0049: Boehm & Mendler Alto Flute in G

DCM ledger: "Brought to U.S. by Carl Wehner." See "Flute Misnomers" regarding Bass vs. Alto. Instrument type: Alto Flute in G Medium: Silver plate over brass tube, cocus head, silver ferrules, wood crutch.; 86... More

DCM 1211: Anonymous, South American Indian(?) Vertical Whistle Flute with Rattle

DCM 1211: Anonymous, South American Indian(?) Vertical Whistle Flute w...

DCM ledger; "Indian Whistle-Rattle / South America?" [and] "There is a picture of an Indian playing just such a flute in my collection of Art work, 'Indian Chief, South America.'" Instrument type: Vertical Whis... More

DCM 1483: The Armstrong Co. Flute Body Tube

DCM 1483: The Armstrong Co. Flute Body Tube

Instrument type: Flute Body Tube Medium: Silver-plate over brass.; 45.6 cm. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: The Armstrong Co., Elkhart, Indiana, 1977. DCM 1483-1486 were gifts from The Armstrong Company and... More

DCM 1295: Walter D. Lanahan Transverse Flute in A-flat (B-flat)

DCM 1295: Walter D. Lanahan Transverse Flute in A-flat (B-flat)

DCM ledger: "A simple instrument designed for players in juvenile bands and orchestras." Instrument type: Transverse Flute in A-flat (B-flat) Medium: Nickel plate over brass.; 35.55 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 h... More

Photo of DCM 1050: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 1050: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Stained boxwood, bone cap and ferrules, brass keys.; 59.9 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, shallow saltspoon, pin in block. Mark Additional: Mark on head: D Condition: Upper fo... More

DCM 1123: Anonymous Piccolo in C(?)

DCM 1123: Anonymous Piccolo in C(?)

Instrument type: Piccolo in C(?) Medium: Cocus, nickel silver keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 29.4 cm. (without cap) Key Holes System: 6 keys, round flap, post and rod. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: ... More

DCM 0428: Eugene Joseph Albert Flute in C (Replica)

DCM 0428: Eugene Joseph Albert Flute in C (Replica)

According to DCM ledger, this is a replica of a flute by Hotteterre in the C. Snoeck Collection (catalog p. 138). Low pitch, A=405. Instrument type: Flute in C (Replica) Medium: Pear, ivory foot, cap, and head ... More

DCM 0007: Anonymous Transverse Flute, Philippines

DCM 0007: Anonymous Transverse Flute, Philippines

Instrument type: Transverse Flute Medium: Cane.; 33.8 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: Philippine Village, Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 12 Sept. 1901. The Day... More

DCM 0757: Anonymous, possibly American Flute in C, Left-Handed

DCM 0757: Anonymous, possibly American Flute in C, Left-Handed

Instrument type: Flute in C, Left-Handed Medium: Cocus (rosewood?), ivory head joint, silver-plated keys, ferrules, and cap, metal-lined head.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, pin in block with modern key c... More

DCM 0748: Clementi & Co. Flute in C

DCM 0748: Clementi & Co. Flute in C

Head joint decorated with closely spaced turned grooves similar to Scottish pipe decoration. Although stamped "Nicholson's Improved," it does not have the large toneholes or embouchure associated with such inst... More

DCM 1392: George Cloos Piccolo in C

DCM 1392: George Cloos Piccolo in C

Instrument type: Piccolo in C Medium: Grenadilla, ivory upper head sections, silver end cap, ferrules, and keys. Metal-lined head.; 30.25 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, round, post and rod. Mark Maximum: GEO. C... More

DCM 0542: Anonymous, North American Indian (Sioux) Courting Flute (Vertical Whistle Flute)

DCM 0542: Anonymous, North American Indian (Sioux) Courting Flute (Ver...

DCM ledger: "Sioux Indian." See DCM 539. Instrument type: Courting Flute (Vertical Whistle Flute) Medium: Pine, copper mouthpipe, lead flue plate.; 49 cm. Key Holes System: 0/5 holes. Mark Maximum: No mark. P... More

DCM 1529: Anonymous, Japanese Takebue (Transverse Flute)

DCM 1529: Anonymous, Japanese Takebue (Transverse Flute)

Instrument type: Takebue (Transverse Flute) Medium: Bamboo, lacquered clay red inside, and decorated at the ends and in random places with windings of rattan over ferrules of black lacquer.; 40.45 cm. Key Hole... More

DCM 0093: Martin frères Flute in C

DCM 0093: Martin frères Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus or rosewood, nickel silver keys and ferrules, metal-lined sockets.; 61.4 cm. Key Holes System: 4 keys, flat round, post and rod direct mount. Mark Maximum: (bee) / MAR... More

DCM 1081: Paine & Hopkins Flute in C

DCM 1081: Paine & Hopkins Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Boxwood, ivory cap and ferrules, silver keys.; 66.6 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, square flat flap, pin in block. Mark Maximum: PAINE & HOPKINS / N° 69 CORNHILL Mark Additio... More

[Design drawing for stained glass rose window for First Presbyterian Church in Salisbury, North Carolina]

[Design drawing for stained glass rose window for First Presbyterian C...

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Original brass dies used for 1860 edition of leaves of grass. [blank tombstone-shaped plate]

Original brass dies used for 1860 edition of leaves of grass. [blank t...

Forms part of: Feinberg-Whitman Collection (Library of Congress). Exhibited: "Revising Himself : Walt Whitman" at the Library of Congress, 2005.

Vase that belonged to Arnold Genthe

Vase that belonged to Arnold Genthe

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Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

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Roman glass. Copies of valuable Roman glass

Roman glass. Copies of valuable Roman glass

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Photo of Virgin lamps - Public domain dedication

Photo of Virgin lamps - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Virgin lamps - Public domain dedication

Photo of Virgin lamps - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

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Kadilo. Dar Imperatora Aleksandra II Borodinskoĭ t︠s︡erkvi. Borodino

Kadilo. Dar Imperatora Aleksandra II Borodinskoĭ t︠s︡erkvi. Borodino

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DCM 0126: Nicholas Alberti Piccolo in C and D-flat

DCM 0126: Nicholas Alberti Piccolo in C and D-flat

Instrument type: Piccolo in C and D-flat Medium: Silver.; 30.5 cm., 29.35 cm. Key Holes System: Boehm system with Alberti patented tonehole system to permit half-step pitch change. See "Preface." Holes shifted... More

DCM 0933: Johann Christian Blume Flute in E-flat

DCM 0933: Johann Christian Blume Flute in E-flat

Instrument type: Flute in E-flat Medium: Boxwood, ivory cap and ferrules, silver key.; 50.65 cm. Key Holes System: 1 key, square flap, pin in block. Mark Maximum: BLUME / LONDON Mark Additional: Mark on upper... More

Shirley Plantation, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia

Shirley Plantation, Shirley, Charles City County, Virginia

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Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City. Victorian vase "Eliza"

Museum of the City of New York, 5th Ave. and 103rd St., New York City....

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Helena Rubinstein, residence at 625 Park Ave., New York City. Collection of silver girdles

Helena Rubinstein, residence at 625 Park Ave., New York City. Collecti...

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Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 4751

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 4751

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Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 5176, pink and violet

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Design 5176, pink ...

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Mrs. Walter Douglas, residence in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Tray III

Mrs. Walter Douglas, residence in Dobbs Ferry, New York. Tray III

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DCM 1383: Anonymous, North American Indian (Haida) Vertical Duct Flute

DCM 1383: Anonymous, North American Indian (Haida) Vertical Duct Flute

DCM ledger: "American Indian, Haida, Alaska." Instrument type: Vertical Duct Flute Medium: Black slate stone, animal figures decorated with lead circular inlays.; 46.95 cm. (as is) Key Holes System: 0/6 holes.... More

DCM 1489: Anonymous Xun (Vessel Flute)

DCM 1489: Anonymous Xun (Vessel Flute)

With circular wooden stand, possibly rosewood, consisting of lower hollow round base on 4 short legs supporting a second and wider diameter retaining ring mounted on 4 legs. The stand appears to be a relatively... More

Mary Todd Lincoln's seed-pearl necklace and matching bracelets.

Mary Todd Lincoln's seed-pearl necklace and matching bracelets.

The jewelry came to the Library in 1937 as part of the gift from Lincoln's granddaughter, Mary Lincoln Isham Tiffany records indicate that President Abraham Lincoln purchased the items on April 28, 1862 in Manh... More

[Design drawing for stained glass Lunette window with radiating yellow light on blue ground]

[Design drawing for stained glass Lunette window with radiating yellow...

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The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assassination.

The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...

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[Design drawing for stained glass window with St. Joseph of Arimathea]

[Design drawing for stained glass window with St. Joseph of Arimathea]

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A statue of a man with a beard, North America, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

A statue of a man with a beard, North America, free to use, no copyrig...

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DCM 0273: Anonymous, North American Indian (Chippewa) Reed Pipe, Deer (or Moose) Call

DCM 0273: Anonymous, North American Indian (Chippewa) Reed Pipe, Deer ...

DCM ledger quotes letter from Frances Densmore, 11 Sept. 1922: "On a recent trip to the Chippewa County I obtained one of the whistles used by the Chippewa in calling deer and am sending it to you today. It is ... More

DCM 0426: Keith Prowse & Co. Flute in C

DCM 0426: Keith Prowse & Co. Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, nickel silver keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 65.65 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, saltspoon, with pewter plugs over square metal plates for C#, C, pin in block.... More

DCM 0604: Jean Daniel Holtzapffel Flute in C

DCM 0604: Jean Daniel Holtzapffel Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ebony, silver keys, ferrules.; 67.75 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, round flaps, pin in block, except low C#, C. Foot keys have conical leather plugs screwed on keys, in tubu... More

Musical Instruments - DCM 0106: Anonymous Whistle (Duct)

Musical Instruments - DCM 0106: Anonymous Whistle (Duct)

Instrument type: Whistle (Duct) Medium: Terracotta.; 10 cm. Key Holes System: 2 fingerholes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: Left ear and left rear leg broken off and missing. Provenance: Traveling salesman,... More

DCM 0306: Boehm & Mendler Flute in C

DCM 0306: Boehm & Mendler Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, thinned, silver keys and ferrules, wood crutch.; 66.5 cm. Key Holes System: Boehm system, open G#, Schleif key. Mark Maximum: BOEHM & MENDLER / MÜNCHEN Mark Addi... More

Photo of DCM 1609: Anonymous Flute Swab - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 1609: Anonymous Flute Swab - Public domain dedication

Instrument type: Flute Swab Medium: Mahogony(?) handle, black yarn swab head.; 33.4 cm. Provenance: Source not known. The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contains nearly 1,700 flutes a... More

Musical Instruments - DCM 1619: Anonymous Transvserse Flute

Musical Instruments - DCM 1619: Anonymous Transvserse Flute

Instrument type: Transvserse Flute Medium: Bamboo, partially painted black, with painted area scratched or carved away for natural bamboo color.; 25.3 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Co... More

DCM 1655: Wood & Ivy Flute in C (Part only)

DCM 1655: Wood & Ivy Flute in C (Part only)

Instrument type: Flute in C (Part only) Medium: Rosewood(?), with brass liner, silver ferrule.; 6.45 cm. (as is) Mark Maximum: Wood & Ivy (cursive) / LATE / Geoe Wood (cursive) / NEW COMPTON STR. / 50 / SOHO /... More

DCM 1373: Claude Laurent Flute in C

DCM 1373: Claude Laurent Flute in C

All three sockets have safety hooks. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Clear glass, frosted, fluted exterior. Silver keys and flanges.; 67.4 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, foot to C, round curved flaps with a... More

DCM 1518: I. Ziegler Flute in C

DCM 1518: I. Ziegler Flute in C

Lower joint socket is encircled with a decorative animal horn ring underneath a nickel silver ring. All possibly original or an early repair attempt. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ebony, ivory head, nicke... More

Photo of DCM 1506: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 1506: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Rosewood, nickel silver keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 65.4 cm. Key Holes System: 8 keys, modern style key cups, with pewter plugs over round metal plates for C#, C. ... More

DCM 0893: Jean Baptiste Tabard Flute in C

DCM 0893: Jean Baptiste Tabard Flute in C

Foot joint had ivory register slide. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Ivory, silver keys and ferrules. Head joint partially metal-lined with tuning slide.; 61.5 cm. Key Holes System: 5 keys, flat oval flaps... More

Photo of DCM 0036: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 0036: Anonymous Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Received by DCM with "experimental flaring bell of brass on lower end." In fact, the 'bell' is a late 19c or early 20c cornet mute which had been jammed over the end of the foot joint. The small (tapered) end o... More

DCM 0530: Anonymous, North American Indian (Sioux) Whistle

DCM 0530: Anonymous, North American Indian (Sioux) Whistle

DCM ledger: "Sioux Indian." Instrument type: Whistle Medium: Wood, quill flue cover, lashed with sinew (gut).; 57.7 cm. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: N. E. Carter, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, 15 Dec. 1925. The D... More

DCM 1052: Monzani Flute in E-flat

DCM 1052: Monzani Flute in E-flat

Instrument type: Flute in E-flat Medium: Boxwood, ivory cap and ferrules, brass keys.; 50.7 cm. Key Holes System: 4 keys, square flaps, pin in block. Mark Maximum: (crown) / MONZANI & Cº / 28. REGENT STT / PIC... More

DCM 0861: Anonymous, Central American Indian Whistle (Duct Flute)

DCM 0861: Anonymous, Central American Indian Whistle (Duct Flute)

DCM ledger: "Aztec Indian, Nahua." Instrument type: Whistle (Duct Flute) Medium: Terracotta.; 5.7 cm. Key Holes System: 0 holes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: Parts (head and one limb) missing. Provenance... More

DCM 0474: Emil Rittershausen Flute in C

DCM 0474: Emil Rittershausen Flute in C

Head joint fully lined with a metal pipe which terminates as a tuning slide within the socket. With crutch. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, silver-plated keys and ferrules, metal-lined head.; 6... More

DCM 0208: Anonymous Vertical Whistle Flute

DCM 0208: Anonymous Vertical Whistle Flute

Instrument type: Vertical Whistle Flute Medium: Wood.; 66.1 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes. Six evenly spaced, unusually small fingerholes relative to most courting flutes. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: F... More

DCM 0672: A. Osmanek Piccolo in D-flat

DCM 0672: A. Osmanek Piccolo in D-flat

Instrument type: Piccolo in D-flat Medium: Boxwood, brass keys and ferrules, nickel silver hinge tubes.; 29.1 cm. Key Holes System: 6 keys, modern style key cups, post and rod. Mark Maximum: · A. OSMANEK · / S... More

Photo of DCM 1675: Anonymous Flute Swab - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 1675: Anonymous Flute Swab - Public domain dedication

Instrument type: Flute Swab Medium: Public domain photo of museum object, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Library of Congress, contain... More

Photo of DCM 1042: E. Forni Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 1042: E. Forni Flute in C - Public domain dedication

Barrel has inset silver plate for initials, now obliterated. Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, nickel silver keys, ferrules, metal-lined head and blocks.; 79.8 cm. Key Holes System: 13 keys, mode... More

DCM 1586: Heinrich Friedrich Meyer Flute in C

DCM 1586: Heinrich Friedrich Meyer Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, ivory head joint, nickel silver end cap, keys, and ferrules.; 70.3 cm. Key Holes System: 11 keys, foot to B. Post and rod mounted on inlaid oval flanges. Mark Ma... More

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Go Ye Into The World"]

[Design drawing for stained glass window "Go Ye Into The World"]

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Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

Photo of Antique glass - Public domain dedication

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SENATE, U.S. SENATE GIFTS TO ELEANOR WILSON

SENATE, U.S. SENATE GIFTS TO ELEANOR WILSON

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Furniture and other home furnishings. China with Cromaboo coat of arms

Furniture and other home furnishings. China with Cromaboo coat of arms

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Library of Congress, Adams Building. New Library of Congress annex plastic models VII

Library of Congress, Adams Building. New Library of Congress annex pla...

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[Design for a textile or wallpaper with bird and tulip motif]

[Design for a textile or wallpaper with bird and tulip motif]

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Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Coffee percolator

Potomac Electric Power Co. electric appliances. Coffee percolator

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Knocker on the porter's lodge of the old Ursuline convent, New Orleans

Knocker on the porter's lodge of the old Ursuline convent, New Orleans

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DCM 1026: Moritz-Max Mönnig Flute in C

DCM 1026: Moritz-Max Mönnig Flute in C

DCM ledger, Valderpoort letter to DCM, 23 July 1930: "...the only Schwedler-Reform Flute entirely made of metal. This flute was made for Mr. Schwedler by Mönnig in Leipzig as a mark of gratitude. However as Mr.... More

Photo of DCM 1008: Anonymous Whistle - Public domain dedication

Photo of DCM 1008: Anonymous Whistle - Public domain dedication

Instrument type: Whistle Medium: Possibly vegetable plastic (celluloid).; 11.1 cm. Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: N. E. Carter, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, 2 Oct. 1930. The Dayton C. Miller collection in the Libr... More

Coins, shekels, half shekels & denaries

Coins, shekels, half shekels & denaries

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Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Highland thistle

Hartford Textile Co., 1441 Broadway, New York City. Highland thistle

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Photo of Cheek Plate Patterns - Public domain dedication

Photo of Cheek Plate Patterns - Public domain dedication

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Photo of Spurs with 14-Point Rowel - Public domain dedication

Photo of Spurs with 14-Point Rowel - Public domain dedication

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Musical Instruments - DCM 0659: Joseph Ebner Flageolet

Musical Instruments - DCM 0659: Joseph Ebner Flageolet

DCM ledger states that Ebner was a "dealer, not maker." This instrument has a wide ivory mouthpiece, not containing the usual round windway, but extremely flattened to appear like a (bassoon) double reed. Instr... More

DCM 1040: Anonymous Walking Stick Flute in C

DCM 1040: Anonymous Walking Stick Flute in C

Pommel threaded into head joint. Both the single key (D#) and the lateral terminating vent hole are decoratively elevated. The head and body sections have plain brass ferrules at both ends. The bottom staff sec... More

DCM 1137: Cornelius Ward Flute in C

DCM 1137: Cornelius Ward Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Cocus, silver keys and ferrules.; 66.3 cm. Key Holes System: Ward's patent system, conical bore, see DCM 572. Modern post and rod key design, with the exception of one ivory... More

DCM 0911: William Bainbridge English Patent Double Flute Flageolet

DCM 0911: William Bainbridge English Patent Double Flute Flageolet

Also on lower body: (United Kingdom coat of arms) / NEW / PATENT. Key and mouthpiece marked. Instrument type: English Patent Double Flute Flageolet Medium: Boxwood, ivory caps, mouthpiece, ferrules, fipple stoc... More

DCM 0719: Claude Laurent Flute in C

DCM 0719: Claude Laurent Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Frosted clear glass. Cap, rose-cut (faceted) rock crystal with hemisphere of silver for backing. Silver keys and ferrules.; 62.9 cm. Key Holes System: 3 keys, including D#, ... More

A doll made by one of the 5 year old children that plays in knitting mill where mother works. Made from waste material. These children help sister and mother ravel.  Location: Newberry, South Carolina.

A doll made by one of the 5 year old children that plays in knitting m...

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The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assassination.

The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...

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Mary Todd Lincoln's seed-pearl necklace and matching bracelets.

Mary Todd Lincoln's seed-pearl necklace and matching bracelets.

The jewelry came to the Library in 1937 as part of the gift from Lincoln's granddaughter, Mary Lincoln Isham Tiffany records indicate that President Abraham Lincoln purchased the items on April 28, 1862 in Manh... More

The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assassination.

The contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets on the evening of his assass...

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Dawson-Vaughan House, 704 Tremont Street, Selma, Dallas County, AL

Dawson-Vaughan House, 704 Tremont Street, Selma, Dallas County, AL

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Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡ / po raspori︠a︡zhenii︠u︡ Turkestanskago General-Gubernatora K.P. fon Kaufmana I-go sostavili A.L. Kun i N.V. Bogaevskīĭ.

Turkestanskīĭ alʹbom, chastʹ arkheologicheskai︠a︡ / po raspori︠a︡zheni...

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Musical Instruments - DCM 0640: Anonymous, English Whistle

Musical Instruments - DCM 0640: Anonymous, English Whistle

DCM ledger: "Said by Fenton to be 'English 17th century'". Instrument type: Whistle Medium: 6.8 cm. Mark Maximum: No mark. Condition: Fipple block missing; closed at crown end with wooden plug. Provenance: Fen... More

DCM 1268: John Mason Flute in C

DCM 1268: John Mason Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Unidentified tropical dark wood, ivory cap and ferrules.; 60.2 cm. Key Holes System: 1 key, square flat flap, pin in block. Mark Maximum: MASON Mark Additional: Mark on head... More

DCM 0313: Thibouville-Cabart Flute in C

DCM 0313: Thibouville-Cabart Flute in C

Instrument type: Flute in C Medium: Grenadilla, nickel silver keys, ferrules and ribs, metal-lined sockets and head joint (partial tenon).; 67.7 cm. Key Holes System: Boehm system, conical, Briccialdi thumb ke... More

DCM 0100: Anonymous Zummara (Double Pipe, Single Idioglottal Reeds)

DCM 0100: Anonymous Zummara (Double Pipe, Single Idioglottal Reeds)

Instrument type: Zummara (Double Pipe, Single Idioglottal Reeds) Medium: Two bamboo pipes bound with thread and decorative braided brass wire (over an inner steel wire) snake.; 34 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 hol... More

DCM 0690e: Anonymous Vertical Whistle Flute

DCM 0690e: Anonymous Vertical Whistle Flute

DCM ledger: "Spain." Instrument type: Vertical Whistle Flute Medium: Bamboo, stained purple.; 21.8 cm. Key Holes System: 0/6 holes Mark Maximum: No mark. Provenance: Carleton Sprague Smith, New York, 18 Dec. ... More

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